Operating conditions in the Chinese manufacturing sector improved, according to the HSBC China Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index™. The index was 50.7 in February, up from both the Flash reading of 50.1, and January's figure of 49.7.

The renminbi is used by one fifth of the world’s population. Outside of China it remains little known, compared with the US dollar or euro. Helen Wong, Chief Executive Officer, HSBC China, explains why that is changing fast.

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